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Dave Markowitz's Blog O'Stuff about computing, shooting, RKBA, and whatever else I feel like ranting about.

Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Picked up another Mini-14

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It was cold and windy today so I didn't feel like hitting the range. I did however, go up to Surplus City with a couple of guns which I...
Tuesday, December 26, 2006

Vacation

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I hope that you all had a Merry Christmas. I'm on vacation this week. Being Jewish, I went shooting yesterday along with my dad. I bro...
Thursday, December 21, 2006

Marlin 336 Update

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My Brownell's order with things for my Marlin 336 arrived yesterday. I got the sling mounted, the scope mounting holes filled, and the ...
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MS Vista First Look

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Earlier this week I installed Windows Vista Ultimate Edition on one of the Dell Latitude D600s in my lab. I need to test Vista for interope...
Sunday, December 17, 2006

New-to-me Marlin 336

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I made my first post-election rifle purchase today at the Valley Forge gun show, but it wasn't a black rifle. I picked up a used, pre-sa...
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Friday, December 15, 2006

Happy Chanukah

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Chanukah starts tonight. Here's my relevant post from last year.
Sunday, December 10, 2006

Update to The Shooter's Bar(SM)

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I added Paul Young of Alabama to The Shooter's Bar(SM) this morning.
Thursday, December 07, 2006

Redundant Entries in Finder "Open with" menu

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I had the problem where when right clicking on an file in the Finder and then selecting "Open with" gave me a menu with multiple, ...
Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Mac Word Processors and Text Editors

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My main word processor is Word 2004 for Mac. I also have OpenOffice 2.0 installed on my Mac as well. I use OO.o occasionally, but on my G...
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Monday, December 04, 2006

Power Outage

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We had some electrical power fun Friday night. Details over on my Survival & Emergency Preparedness blog .
Thursday, November 30, 2006

GUI tar for OS X

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I just ran across GUI tar on Versiontracker. It's a GUI front end to tar, gzip, bzip, etc. for Mac OS X. I don't have a problem ...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Apple Keyboards and Mice

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Apple desktop keyboards suck. When I came back into the office yesterday I plugged an G4 keyboard that we had laying around into my iBook. ...

MS Entourage Project Center

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Microsoft Entourage for the Mac has a mini-project management module called -- strangely enough -- “Project Center.” It's allows you to...
Monday, November 27, 2006

Back from Thanksgiving, New Ruger Blackhawk

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Back from Thanksgiving break. Our holiday went well, hope yours did, too. (As for my non-American readers, hope you at least had a good we...
Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Online File Storage

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I am glad this is going to be a short week. The past couple of weeks have been a bit rough, due to a sinus infection which degenerated into...
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Monday, November 20, 2006

Cross-platform encryption

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I want to save digital copies of important documents on a USB stick, but want to secure them against unauthorized access if the drive gets i...
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Thoughts on the Aftermath

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I am not surprised with how the election turned out. With regard to some local races ... Ed Rendell beat Lynn Swan for the PA governorship....
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Postfix message and mailbox size limits

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I learned some more about Postfix today. This morning I got a call from my client with the new mail server. They were getting an error mess...
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Election Day 2006

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Election day. And a sorry one it is. None of the choices that the political machines have offered up to us are especially appealing. So, ...
Monday, November 06, 2006

Coleman Outdoor Fireplace

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Yesterday I found this Coleman Patio Fireplace on closeout at Dick's Sporting Goods and picked one up. I've been wanting something...
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